Archaeology of agriculture. The potential of archaeological restoration for cultural tourism in the north of Jordan

Mr al-Batainah presents the work of restoration of a Roman-Byzantine winery and an Ottoman water mill, and their significance in the promotion of cultural tourism Amjad al-Batainah (Director, Department of Antiquities, Irbid office) describes the study and reconstruction works conducted on two rural archaeological sites: the Roman-Byzantine winery of Kahf al-Messihi (Beit Idis) and a water mill along the wadi al-Rayyan (previously known as wadi al-Yabis). The watermill of wadi al-Rayyan is also described in a video (in Arabic) to be found here:

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Archaeology of agriculture. The potential of archaeological restoration for cultural tourism in the north of Jordan is an episode from Protecting the Past: Archaeology, Conservation and Tourism in the North of Jordan by Oxford University.

This episode is 24:23 long.

This episode was published on Mar 30, 2016.

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